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Film Art: An Introduction
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David Bordwell
This introduction to film art explains the techniques specific to film as a medium, discusses the principles by which entire films are constructed, and explores how these techniques and formal principles have changed over the history of moviemaking. Frame enlargements are used to illuminate concepts, and there is information on the latest film ...
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Anatomy of Film
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Bernard F Dick
A brief non-technical introduction to the art of the film with emphasis on the fundamentals of critical analysis and evaluation. It includes a complete overview of the elements of film and commentary on the literary aspects of film, film criticism and analysis.
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Movie-Made America: A Cultural History of American Movies
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Professor Robert Sklar
Hailed as the definitive work upon its original publication in 1975 and now extensively revised and updated by the author, this vastly absorbing and richly illustrated book examines film as an art form, technological innovation, big business, and shaper of American values. 80 black-and-white photos.
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Short History of the Movies
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Gerald Mast
The eighth edition of A Short History of the Movies continues the tradition-well-written, up-to-date, free of jargon-that has made it the most widely adopted textbook ever for college courses in film history. This volume offers students a panoramic overview of the worldwide development of film, from the first movements captured on celluloid, to ...
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Taking it all in
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Pauline Kael
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Deeper Into Movies
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Pauline Kael
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Film history : theory and practice
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Robert Clyde Allen, Douglas Gomery
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The technique of film editing
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Reisz
First published in 1953, the original English version of the book was reprinted 13 times without a word being changed and in translation it has become the standard work on the subject in the Spanish Czech, Polish and Russian languages. In 1968 the original text was reprinted as it stood, as it was felt that any attempt to revise or reinterpret it ...
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State of the Art
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Pauline Kael
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Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film
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Michael Weldon
The complete viewer's guide to the weirdest movies ever made.
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Narration in the Fiction Film
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David Bordwell
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Narrative, Apparatus, Ideology: A Film Theory Reader
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Philip Rosen
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People Will Talk
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John Kobal
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The Films in My Life
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Francois Truffaut
In 1959, an impassioned young cinephile and critic, fueled by a love of Alfred Hitchcock and Ingmar Bergman, tried his hand at filmmaking. This ambitious artist was Francois Truffaut, and this first film that he made, THE 400 BLOWS, helped to start one of the most influential film movements in history, the French New Wave. Though he continued on ...
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The Devil Finds Work
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James Baldwin
James Baldwin's look at racism in American movies.
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Screen world.
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John Willis
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Godard on Godard
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Jean-Luc Godard, Tom Milne (Editor)
Jean-Luc Godard, like many of his European contemporaries, came to filmmaking through film criticism. This collection of essays and interviews, ranging from his early efforts for La Gazette du Cinma to his later writings for Cahiers du Cinma, reflects his dazzling intelligence, biting wit, maddening judgments, and complete unpredictability. In ...
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How to Go to the Movies
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Quentin Crisp
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Glorious Technicolor: The Movies' Magic Rainbow
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Fred E Basten
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When the lights go down
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A second life : German cinema's first decades
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Thomas Elsaesser
German cinema is best known for its so-called "Golden Age" - the Expressionist films of the 1920s - and for its long line of outstanding individual directors, from Fritz Lang and Ernst Lubitsch, F. W. Murnau and G. W. Pabst, to Werner Herzog and Wim Wenders, R. W. Fassbinder and Alexander Kluge. But the double spotlight on art cinema and auteurs, ...
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The American film musical
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Rick Altman
'"The American Film Musical" is a truly admirable book which is well worth making a song and dance about. It will immediately assume biblical authority for all who are seriously interested in the dream-factory's most lavish fantasies, and it may even come to stand as a landmark in our understanding of Hollywood as a whole...Altman's book is ...
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Screen world.
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Technologies of Gender: Essays on Theory, Film, and Fiction
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Teresa De Lauretis
This collection of essays examines the feminist perspective in relation to specific works of literature, criticism and film. In some of the essays the author looks at a novel or film through theory, taking a particular issue or assumption in theoretical discourse as a magnifying glass in order to refocus the reading around questions of gender ...
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Going steady
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Pauline Kael
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